Guided Tour Botanical Garden & Lage Park in the Heart of Rio
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Ülke: Brazil
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05:00 saatler
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Uncover the hidden treasures of Rio at the Botanical Garden and Parque Lage, where lush greenery meets captivating history and art.
Discover two of Rio de Janeiro’s most stunning natural sites on this half-day guided tour: the Botanical Garden and Parque Lage. Set beneath the majestic Corcovado Mountain, these tranquil oases blend meticulously designed gardens with the raw beauty of Brazil’s tropical rainforest, offering a refreshing break from the urban bustle.
Your adventure begins at the world-famous Botanical Garden, an iconic institution founded in the early 19th century. Home to more than 7,000 plant species, this green haven offers an incredible glimpse into Brazil’s diverse flora. As you walk along its tree-lined avenues, you’ll encounter a rich collection of plants, including rare orchids, bromeliads, and tall palm trees that have stood for centuries.
The garden’s highlights include the renowned Avenue of Royal Palms, where rows of towering imperial palms stretch as far as the eye can see. You’ll also enjoy peaceful moments by lakes, fountains, and the beautifully designed Japanese Garden, known for its serene water features and elegant landscaping. Throughout the tour, your guide will share stories about the plants, the garden’s history, and its role in preserving Brazil’s incredible biodiversity.
From the Botanical Garden, we’ll make our way to Parque Lage, a historical park known for its artistic charm and lush greenery. You’ll stroll through its beautifully landscaped English-style gardens, explore hidden grottos, and take in the forest paths that lead deeper into the surrounding jungle. The park’s unique blend of manicured grounds and natural wilderness creates a magical atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and exploration.
At the heart of the park is its grand mansion, a stunning example of neoclassical architecture that now serves as the School of Visual Arts. This cultural landmark, with its central courtyard and pool, is one of Rio’s most photographed locations, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the city’s artistic legacy. As you wander the grounds, you’ll hear captivating stories about the mansion’s history and its connection to Rio’s art scene. The mansion’s picturesque setting, framed by views of Christ the Redeemer, adds to the charm of this extraordinary site.
This tour offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and cultural history, taking you deep into Rio de Janeiro’s rich heritage. The Botanical Garden and Parque Lage are not only peaceful retreats but also cultural icons that reflect the city’s deep connection to nature and the arts.
By the end of this guided tour, you’ll have experienced Rio’s most enchanting green spaces, learned about the city’s plant life and history, and enjoyed moments of serenity surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, this tour of the Botanical Garden and Parque Lage promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Rio’s natural and cultural treasures.
Öne Çıkanlar
- Embrace the natural serenity of Rio’s green spaces.
- Capture beautiful photographs of scenic vistas.
- Discover the mansion's architectural beauty and history.
- Savor the scents of exotic flowers in full bloom.
- Feel the tranquility of the park’s natural surroundings.
Rehberlik dilleri
ÖNEMLİ BİLGİLER
This is a Shared Tour
Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, water and insect repellent are recommended.
Smoking and touching of plants are prohibited
Order of attractions may vary depending on weather conditions
Bring a hat, water and comfortable clothing
Please be aware of any medical conditions that may affect participation
Visitors are advised to be prepared for the tropical climate of Rio de Janeiro. Wearing comfortable clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent and bringing water bottles is essential to ensure an enjoyable experience. Additionally, the Botanical Garden and Parque Lage have several outdoor areas, and the weather forecast should be taken into account when planning the tour.
The walks may include uneven terrain in areas of Parque Lage, so comfortable and suitable walking shoes are highly recommended.
We also have meeting points:
Botafogo NEIGHBORHOOD - MEETING POINT ONLY
BOTAFOGO PRAIA SHOPPING
Praia de Botafogo, 400 - Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22250-040
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Flamengo NEIGHBORHOOD - MEETING POINT ONLY
ULIVING RIO HOTEL
Praia do Flamengo, 20 - Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22210-030
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Lapa NEIGHBORHOOD - MEETING POINT ONLY
SELINA LAPA RIO DE JANEIRO
R. Visconde de Maranguape, 9 - Centro
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GUIDE WILL ARRIVE AT THE SITE AND WILL CALL YOU BY NAME.
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